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La Liga Jornada 20 Review: Real Madrid Struggles Yet Again and Wins Unconvincingly Yet Again

Posted on January 24, 2011 by Andy Pineda

Maybe Florentino Pérez might start to appreciate Gonzalo Higuaín now. The man that Pérez wanted to offload since he returned for his second stint as Real president sits in the stands because he is recovering from surgery that repaired a … Continue reading →

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La Liga Preview and US TV Listings for Jornada 22: Feb. 13 and Feb. 14

Posted on February 12, 2010 by Andy Pineda

This weekend, the focus will be on those teams who will play in European competition in the following midweek.  The question of domestic vs. European responsibilities remains an individual club decision, but for some teams, choices become more plentiful than … Continue reading →

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Real Madrid 1-4 Alcorcón: The Five Stages of Grief Through the Players’ and the Supporters’ Eyes

Posted on November 12, 2009 by Andy Pineda

Denial Although Real Madrid needed five goals to overturn their Round of 32 tie with Alcorcón, a certain sense of denial was important in this particular situation so that they could believe that their task was not impossible.  Kaká stated, … Continue reading →

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Manchester United Finally Decide To Sell Ronaldo

Posted on June 11, 2009 by Paul Bestall

So its official, Manchester United’s board have accepted a world record shattering bid of £80 million this morning from Real Madrid for Cristiano Ronaldo. I don’t know about you, but I couldn’t face another summer of every news outlet boring … Continue reading →

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Cruyff Doesn't "Know Construction", Florentino Doesn't "Know Football"

Posted on March 25, 2009 by Juan Arango

Former Barca star and coach Johan Cruyff (Photobucket) “I can imagine that he is not going to be involved in football matters.  I don’t know about construction and he doesn’t know about football.  It is obvious.” In an interview with … Continue reading →

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